The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15)

€ 17,500
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.4
€ 29,800
 Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15) Citroen DS 4 THP 200
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW New Beetle 1.4 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.6 cm shorter, 8.9 cm narrower and 2.5 cm lower than the Citroen DS 4 THP 200.
VW New Beetle 1.4
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1523
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15)
1810
2052
1721 mm
Width
1810 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2052 mm
1498 mm
Height
1523 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15)
2612
4275
4129 mm
Length
4275 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2612 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.4
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1391 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
134 kg
9.63 %
Citroen DS 4 THP 200 (11 - 15)

General

VW New Beetle 1.4
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
9C
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.4
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*BCA*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 bhp
197 bhp
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
275 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
126 NM
275 NM
Citroen DS 4 THP 200

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.4
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
100 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

203 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.4

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 4 THP 200

▶ REPLAY
16.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.06 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
16.99 kg/bhp
7.06 kg/bhp
Citroen DS 4 THP 200

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.4
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
40 mpg
44 mpg
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
30 mpg
city
34 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
583 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
583 mi
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
Environmental Impact
134.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
121.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.4
Citroen DS 4 THP 200
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
429 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
385 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data